Détails:
The aircraft operated on a charter flight from Carauari to Pefe, carrying personnel of Projeto Radam. At ten minutes from the destination, the engines lost power due to fuel pump problems. The aircraft was not able to maintain altitude and a forced landing was performed in a river.
» aeromuseu.com.br
» Aviation Letter
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| Date: | vendredi 11 juin 1976 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) |
| Compagnie: | RICO Taxi Aéreo |
| Immatriculation: | PP-AJC |
| Numéro de série: | 20402 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1944 |
| Moteurs: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Equipage: | victimes: 1 / à bord: 3 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 2 / à bord: 14 |
| Total: | victimes: 3 / à bord: 17 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | between Pauana and Alto Solimões, AM ( Brésil)
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| Phase de vol: | En vol (ENR) |
| Nature: | Charter National |
| Aéroport de départ: | Carauari Airport, AM (CAF/SWCA), Brésil |
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The aircraft operated on a charter flight from Carauari to Pefe, carrying personnel of Projeto Radam. At ten minutes from the destination, the engines lost power due to fuel pump problems. The aircraft was not able to maintain altitude and a forced landing was performed in a river.
Sources:
» O Estado de S.Paulo 12 June 1976, p17» aeromuseu.com.br
» Aviation Letter
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